Notable companies in Mountain View, California

The following notable companies are headquartered in Mountain View:

23andMe
Actel
Antibody Solutions
Anybots
Appcelerator
Branders.com
Cavium Networks
Complete Genomics
Coupons.com
Conceptus Inc.
CyberSource
Diamond Systems Corporation
drchrono.com
eHealthInsurance
Evernote[8]
Eye-Fi
Fenwick & West
Financial Navigator
Geeknet
Google
IMVU
Intuit
Jajah
Dell KACE
Kosmix
LinkedIn
Loopt
Meebo
Mozilla Foundation (Mozilla Corporation)
NetBase Solutions, Inc.
Omnicell
Pattern Insight
Plastic Logic
Playdom
SENS Foundation
SETI Institute
Skyline Solar
SmugMug
Soylent Communications
Symantec
Synopsys
Talenthouse
Vivus
Y Combinator

The Googleplex, the headquarters of Google and formerly Silicon Graphics (SGI)

Intuit headquarters

The site of the former Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory, the first silicon device company in Silicon Valley
Other notable companies with significant presences in Mountain View include:
American Century Investments
AOL
Avid Technology (Pinnacle Systems)
Microsoft
NCsoft (Paragon Studios)
Nokia
Opera Software[9]
Red Hat
Webroot Software
Wipro Technologies

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_View,_California

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Embajada de los Estados Unidos auspicia concurso en honor a la Mujer

Santo Domingo
Con motivo de la celebración del “Mes de la Historia de la Mujer” en los Estados Unidos, la Embajada de ese país en república Dominicana anunció su concurso de canciones “Empoderada” en honor a la mujer, en el cual los concursantes deberán componer una canción original inspirando a las mujeres a seguir “auto-empoderándose”.

“La canción deberá de ser original y con una duración de no más de tres (3) minutos. Los participantes deberán subir su canción a YouTube y enviar el enlace al video por correo electrónico a la dirección redessociales@embajadausa.gov.do, antes del viernes 30 de marzo de 2012”, explica una nota informativa de la embajada.

Las canciones serán revisadas por el Comité de Concursos del Centro Franklin el elegido/a como ganador será premiado con un iPad y la canción publicada en la página en Facebook y Twitter de la Embajada de los Estados Unidos. Sólo ciudadanos dominicanos que residan en República Dominicana podrán participar en este concurso de canciones.

El concurso de canción “Empoderada” tiene como propósito seguir motivando logros y contribuciones de la mujer en nuestras sociedades y promocionar la excelencia en la música y el arte de la composición. Compositores amateurs y profesionales, así como entusiastas de la música, están invitados a participar.

Para más información sobre los términos y condiciones del concurso visite el linkhttp://spanish.santodomingo.usembassy.gov/concurso_mujer.html.

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Rafael Nadal’s New Villa in Dominican Republic

Monday, March 5th, 2012 at 11:38 am , filed under Tennis News by Terry Lawrence

The 10-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has received keys of his new home in a ceremony on Sunday, which it is located in Dominican Republic.

The former World No. 1 Nadal has got the keys of his new Villa at new beach casa in Residential Playa Nueva Romana in the Dominican Republic, where he attend the ceremony along with his sisters Isabel and Lidia Pinero on Sunday 4th March. Pinero Group has given the keys to Nadal at an event with local authorities in the Dominican Republic.

World No. 2 Nadal said life has given him more than he dreamed and not interested to think about records. He added he also thanked his family for supporting and coaching team members for encouraging throughout his tennis career, especially to Uncle Toni Nadal. Nadal had best moments of his first Wimbledon championship at All England Club in 2008, beating Roger Federer in tough five sets and also led Spain to clinch the 2004 Davis Cup title against United States.

25-year-old Nadal also praised the best qualities of his rivals’ 16-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer and World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, who is one the best talented players on all surfaces and he is very confident in his game. Spaniard said Federer is the best rival of his tennis career, where both the players have played several amazing matches in Grand Slam tournaments.

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